49ers add three defensive linemen to active roster for Cardinals matchup

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

49ers add three defensive linemen to active roster for Cardinals matchup
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San Francisco 49ers have added three defensive linemen from their practice squad to the active roster ahead of their game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday afternoon. This roster adjustment comes in response to a series of injuries affecting the defensive line, with key players like Nick Bosa, Romello Height, and James Thompson ruled out. Receiver Demarcus Robinson was placed on injured reserve due to an ankle injury, prompting the signing of Viliami Fehoko Jr. Additionally, Kevin Givens and Sebastian Valdez were moved up from the practice squad. The 49ers will aim to bolster their defensive front as they prepare to face the Cardinals.

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  • •San Francisco adds Viliami Fehoko Jr., Kevin Givens, and Sebastian Valdez to active roster.
  • •Demarcus Robinson placed on injured reserve with an ankle injury.
  • •Nick Bosa and others ruled out for the game against Arizona.
  • •The 49ers face the Cardinals on Sunday afternoon.
  • •Injury issues lead to significant roster adjustments.
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  • 11:35 PMYahoo Sports — 49ers roster moves: San Francisco adds 3 D-linemen to active roster
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The 49ers shuffled their roster to have enough defensive linemen to play against the Cardinals.

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